Joan Alturo

Joan Alturo was born in Barcelona, Spain in 1990. He studied Fine Arts in the Universitat de Barcelona, illustration in Escola Massana, and a Master in Illustration at Arts University Bournemouth. While he was studying his MA he was awarded Runner-up in the Victoria and Albert student illustrator award 2016 in London. After working as a freelancer for a while he was Awarded with the Fulbright Grant for the Extension of Art Studies in the United States and in 2019 he graduated with a second master's degree in illustration at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, CA. Currently, he is working as a freelancer illustration in Barcelona. Joan captures a concept and then develops an idea, expressed through his metaphorical visual language, always with a critical, provocative, and fun touch.